Lot 131 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
LOVE (Blue and Red)
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- Estimate
- $250,000–$350,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session, New York · 15 November 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-189866
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Indiana, LOVE (Blue and Red). Phillips, 15 Nov 2023, lot 131. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-189866.
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Robert Indiana, LOVE (Blue and Red). Phillips, 15 Nov 2023, lot 131. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-189866.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sept '87 No.3 | Anne Truitt | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled | Sam Francis | $180,000–$250,000 | |
| Abstraktes Bild | Gerhard Richter | $350,000–$550,000 | |
| Study St. Malo | Maurice Brazil Prendergast | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Drivedala | Kenny Scharf | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| Untitled (Study for "City Police Car") | Wayne Thiebaud | $250,000–$350,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Indiana | Love | $302,400 | Christie's, May 2022 | |
| Robert Indiana | LOVE (Red Outside Blue Inside) | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Robert Indiana | Six | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | ||
| Robert Indiana | Amor (Red Blue) | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Robert Indiana | eight | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Robert Indiana | LOVE (Red Outside Violet Inside) | Phillips, Jul 2020 | ||
| Robert Indiana | decade: autoportrait 1966 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Robert Indiana | The Book of Love | Phillips, Jun 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.